HONORS, AWARDS AND CERTIFICATES
ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
SERVICE
GRANTS AWARDED
- 2014 Future Professoriate Graduate Certificate (In progress), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- 2013 Honorable Mention, Forest Science and Technology Board Student Presentation Competition, 2013 Society of American Foresters National Convention
- 2011 National Needs Fellowship, Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- 2011 Georgia Pacific Deans Fellowship, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- 2006 Madera Roja, Al Smith Outstanding Forestry Achievement Award, Cal Poly Corporation
- 2006 Roy Richards Memorial Scholarship, California Licensed Foresters Association
ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
- Society of American Foresters
- California Licensed Foresters Association
- Association of Consulting Foresters
- Council on Forest Engineering
- American Geophysical Union
- American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
SERVICE
- Committee Member - 2014 Virginia Tech Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation Graduate Research Symposium
- Student Representative, Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation Graduate Affairs Committee (August 2011 to August 2012)
- Volunteer – Northern California Society of American Foresters, Forestry Conservation Days, April 2011, Saratoga, CA.
- Volunteer – Reedley College FFA Field Day (Forestry Competition), April, 2011, Reedley, CA
GRANTS AWARDED
- Contributor - United States Department of Education, HSI STEM Grant, $870,000 per year for 5 years (2011-2016), grant funding was secured to develop a state of the art GIS and GPS learning environment comprised of a remodeled classroom, new hardware (including new computers as well as handheld and survey grade GPS units) and software (i.e. ArcMap).